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 * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.ui.internal.themes;

/**
 * A basic element (color, font) of a theme must implement this 
 * interface.
 * 
 */
public interface IThemeElementDefinition {

    /**
     * Returns the name for this element.
     * 
     * @return the name for this element
     */
    public String getName();

    /**
     * Returns the id for this element.
     * 
     * @return the id for this element.  This will never be <code>null</code>.
     */
    public String getId();

    /**
     * Returns the description for this element.
     * 
     * @return the description for this element.  This may be <code>null</code>.
     */
    public String getDescription();

}
